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GV56 VNT

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,202 mi
Last recorded101,202 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 VNT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 101,202 miles

slight coolant leak

spare tyre flat

Pass 13 May 2016 99,782 miles

minor surface corrosion on the outer sills

rear axel bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

under body and body work has surface corrosion

Fail 11 May 2016 99,780 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front to rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear axel bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

under body and body work has surface corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2015 92,205 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 92,106 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 80,932 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 68,975 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 56,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 43,149 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 29,109 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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GV56 VNT is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV56 VNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV56 VNT registered?

GV56 VNT is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 December 2006.

Is GV56 VNT safe to buy?

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